Discover Tivoli

Tivoli in Province of Rome (Latium) with it's 22,018 citizens is a place in Italy about 16 mi (or 25 km) east of Rome, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tivoli is now 12:53 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Rome with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports near Tivoli, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Italy is Ciampino Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Italy is Villa d'Este, Tivoli in a distance of 0 mi (or 1 km), North-West. We encountered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Polo dei Cavalieri, Marcellina, Castel Madama, San Gregorio da Sassola and Guidonia Montecelio. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info. Let's start with some photos from the area.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lazio

Lazio is one of the 20 administrative regions of Italy, situated in the central peninsular section of the country. With about 5.7 million residents and a GDP of more than 170 billion euros, Lazio is the third most populated region of Italy, and has the second largest economy of the nation. Its capital is Rome, capital and largest city of Italy.

Located at 41.9, 12.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.Wikipedia Article, HomepageLazio, NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union, Regions of Italy, Wine regions of Italy

Villa d'Este

The Villa d'Este is a villa in Tivoli, near Rome, Italy. Listed as a UNESCO world heritage site, it is a fine example of Renaissance architecture and the Italian Renaissance garden.

Hadrian's Villa

The Hadrian's Villa (Villa Adriana in Italian) is a large Roman archaeological complex at Tivoli, Italy.

Located at 41.946, 12.7725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleTivoli, Lazio, 2nd-century architecture, Ancient Roman architecture, Buildings and structures in Lazio, Roman villas in Italy, World Heritage Sites in Italy, Hadrian, Visitor attractions in Lazio, Museums in Lazio, Open air museums in Italy, Museums of Ancient Rome, Archaeological museums in Italy

Colonna, City of Rome

Colonna is the III rione of Rome. Its logo is a silver column on a red background.

Located at 41.8333, 12.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleRioni of Rome

Gabii

Gabii was an ancient city of Latium, located 18 km due east of Rome along the Via Praenestina, which was in early times known as the Via Gabina. It was on the south-eastern perimeter of an extinct volcanic crater lake, approximately circular in shape, named the Lacus Gabinus, and then during later times called the Lago di Castiglione, "lake of the fortification", after Castiglione, a mediaeval tower erected on the site of the ancient acropolis, or arx, of Gabii.

Frascati Cathedral

Frascati Cathedral (Italian: Basilica Cattedrale di San Pietro Apostolo, Duomo di Frascati) is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Frascati, Italy. Dedicated to Saint Peter the Apostle, it is the seat of the Bishop of Frascati. Construction on the present building (the fifth cathedral of this see) began in 1598, to the designs of Ottaviano Nonni (best known as Mascherino). After twelve years, on June 29, 1610 the first Mass was celebrated.

Villa Mondragone

Villa Mondragone is a patrician villa originally in the territory of the Italian commune of Frascati, now in the territory of Monte Porzio Catone. It lies on a hill 416m above sea-level, in an area called, from its many castles and villas, Castelli Romani about 20 km southeast of Rome, near the ancient town of Tusculum.

Located at 41.8092, 12.6969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.Wikipedia Article, HomepageVillas in Italy, Buildings and structures in Lazio, Province of Rome

Villa Falconieri

The Villa Falconieri is a villa in Frascati, Italy.

Located at 41.8072, 12.6895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleHouses in Italy, Buildings and structures in Lazio, Houses completed in 1546

Villa Vecchia

Villa Vecchia is a patrician villa near Frascati, Italy, in the territory of the commune of Monte Porzio Catone. In the villa's garden there is a long stretch of a well kept Roman road. It was founded in 1560 by the cardinal Giovanni Ricci of Montepulciano. Frascati is known for many such villas, such as the famous Villa Mondragone.

Located at 41.8138, 12.6935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.Wikipedia Article, HomepageVillas in Italy, Buildings and structures in Lazio, Province of Rome

Villa Aldobrandini

The Villa Aldobrandini is a villa in Frascati, Italy, property of the Aldobrandini family. Also known as Belvedere for its charming location overlooking the whole valley up to Rome. Vatican prelate Alessandro Rufini built the original villa in 1550. Pope Clement VIII gave nephew Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini the villa in 1598 as a reward for his negotiations he had undertaken with France which resulted in the peace treaty of 1595 and for his role in annexing Ferrara to the Papal States.

Located at 41.8034, 12.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleItalian Renaissance gardens, Villas in Rome, Houses in Italy, Buildings and structures in Lazio, Gardens in Lazio, Landscape design history of Italy

Villa Rufinella

Villa Rufinella, also called Villa Tuscolana, is a villa in Frascati, Italy. Villa Rufinella is situated highest of the villas on the hill above the town of Frascati. It was built by Alessandro Ruffini, bishop of Melfi, in 1578, but during its history, the proprietors have made changes in different parts of it. In 1773 the villa became property of the pope. Architect Luigi Vanvitelli, commissioned by the Jesuits, gave the building its present appearance.

Located at 41.8033, 12.6898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.Wikipedia Article, HomepageBuildings and structures in Lazio, 1578 establishments, Villas in Italy

Villa Lancellotti

Villa Lancellotti is a villa in Frascati, Italy, the nearest to the town centre. This villa was constructed in 1582 by Cardinal Bonanni. It was sold in 1617 to the banker Roberto Primo who constructed the 'teatro d'acqua' (water theatre) at the far end of the garden. The theatre is a direct copy of that at the nearby Villa Mondragone, for whom Primo acted as a banker. The clock, or 'orologio' was added in the nineteenth century while the villa was in the ownership of the Lancellotti family.

Located at 41.8065, 12.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.Wikipedia Article1580s architecture, Villas in Italy, Buildings and structures in Lazio, Gardens in Lazio

Villa Sora

Villa Sora is a villa in Frascati, Italy. This villa was built at the end of 16th century by Giacomo Boncompagni, duke of Sora, natural son of Pope Gregory XIII. In the central hall there are painted fresco decorations of Cavalier D'Arpino(17th century). Frescos by Flemish artists are in two lodges, opposite the villa. The villa nowadays houses a school of the Salesians.

Located at 41.8107, 12.6699 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleVillas in Italy, Buildings and structures in Lazio, Province of Rome

Villa Parisi

Villa Parisi - Borghese is a villa in Frascati, now in Monte Porzio Catone municipal territory, Italy. It was built between 1604 and 1605 by Mons. Fernando Taverna. In 1615 it was acquired by Cardinal Scipione Borghese. Later a nymphaeum and the stately portal were built together villa's extension work on project of architect Girolamo Rainaldi. Camillo Borghese in 1729 promoted further renovations.

Located at 41.81, 12.691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleVillas in Italy, Buildings and structures in Lazio, Province of Rome, 1600s architecture

ESA Centre for Earth Observation

The ESA Centre for Earth Observation (also known as the European Space Research Institute or ESRIN) is a research centre belonging to the European Space Agency (ESA), located in Frascati, Italy. It is dedicated to research involving earth observation data taken from satellites, among other specialised activities. The establishment currently hosts the European Space Agency's development team for the Vega launcher. There are four other ESA research centres located across Europe.

Cretone

Cretone is a frazione of the comune of Palombara Sabina, in the Province of Rome, central Italy.

Located at 42.0833, 12.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleFrazioni of the Province of Rome, Cities and towns in Lazio, Roman sites in Lazio

Villa Torlonia (Frascati)

The Villa Torlonia in Frascati is a villa belonging to the Torlonia family in Frascati, Italy. The land on which the villa was built originally belonged to the Abbey of Grottaferrata, which donated it in 1563 to Annibal Caro, who commissioned a small villa where he spent the last years of his life, translating the Aeneid. (In 1896, Prince Leopoldo Torlonia placed a memorial stone to remember this event.

Located at 41.8034, 12.6795 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleVillas in Italy, 1560s establishments, Buildings and structures in Lazio

Settecamini

Settecamini is a quarter of Rome, and is the name of the sixth area of the town of Rome in the Agro Romano indicated by Z. VI. It is located in the east of the town near the Grande Raccordo Anulare (Italian for the "Greater Ring Junction") and it borders the town of Guidonia Montecelio. It is part of the Municipio V.

Located at 41.94, 12.63 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleDistricts of Rome

Roman Catholic Diocese of Tivoli

The diocese of Tivoli is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Latium, Italy, which has existed since the 2nd century. In 2002 territory was added to it from the Territorial Abbey of Subiaco. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rome.

Located at 41.95, 12.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleRoman Catholic dioceses in Italy

Castello di Lunghezza

The Castello di Lunghezza ("Lunghezza Castle") is a medieval fortification situated roughly 20 kilometers east of Rome, Italy. It lies in Municipio VIII of Rome, and probably sits on the site of the ancient town of Collatia.

Located at 41.925, 12.6669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.Wikipedia Article8th-century architecture, Castles in Italy, Populated places established in the 8th century

World Youth Day 2000

World Youth Day 2000 was a Catholic youth festival held from August 15–20 2000 in Rome, Italy. The international level celebration of World Youth Day in 2000 was meant to coincide with the Jubilee Year proclaimed by Pope John Paul II, to celebrate 2000 years since the birth of Jesus Christ. This is also reflected in the theme for the celebrations. This marks the first World Youth Day in Rome where the final closing Mass was not held at Saint Peter's Square.

Located at 41.8525, 12.6361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.Wikipedia Article2000 in Italy, Culture in Rome, World Youth Day, 2000 in religion, Holy See–Italy relations

Monti Prenestini

The Monti Prenestini is a mountain range in the Lazio sub-Apennines, in central Italy to the east of Rome. It is of limestone formation. It is bounded by the Monti Tiburtini to the north, by the Monti Ruffi to the east, and by the valley of the river Sacco to the south. The highest peak is Monte Guadagnolo (1,218 m), in the comune of Capranica Prenestina.

Located at 41.9119, 12.9289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleMountains of Lazio, Apennines

Villa Gregoriana

Villa Gregoriana is a park located in Tivoli, Italy. The park, located at the feet of the city's ancient acropolis was commissioned by Pope Gregory XVI in 1835 to rebuild the bed of the Aniene River, which had been damaged by the flood of 1826. Since ancient times, the river formed a wide curve around the acropolis, after which it fell from a limestone's spur into the plain below. The river formed originally four falls, now reduced to two.

Located at 41.9656, 12.8014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.Wikipedia Article, HomepageBuildings and structures in Lazio, 1835 establishments, Parks in Lazio

Church of the Gesu (Frascati)

Church of the Gesu is a Roman Catholic church in Frascati, in the province of Rome, in Italy. The church was originally built in 1520. In 1554 the city began the construction of the present church, but did not complete it. In 1560 the Jesuits took possession of the site and completed it by 1597, calling it the church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary. In 1694 the Jesuits decided to expand the church and completed the new church by 1700.

Located at 41.8086, 12.6811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleJesuit churches, Churches in Lazio

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